obfuscations

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of making something difficult to understand or decipher.

• Noun

  The process of making code or data unreadable by obscuring its meaning.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with obfuscations
confusions , infusions , delusions , illusions

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Variants

List of all variants of obfuscations that leads to same result
obfuscate , obfuscated , obfuscates , obfuscating , obfuscation , obfuscations , obfuscatory

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'obfuscare' meaning 'to make dull or obscure'.

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Trivia

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1. Obfuscations were used in ancient times to write indecipherable texts on tombstones to prevent grave robbers from understanding them.

2. The term 'obfuscations' was first used in English in the 16th century.

3. Some computer programming contests challenge participants to write the most obfuscated code possible.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cryptography: The practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties.

2. Obfuscated Code: Code that is intentionally made difficult to understand or reverse engineer.

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Culture

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Obfuscations have been used in various fields such as literature, cryptography, and computer programming. In literature, authors have used obfuscations to create mystery and intrigue. In cryptography, obfuscations are used to hide the meaning of encrypted messages. In computer programming, obfuscations are used to make code harder to understand or reverse engineer.

How to Memorize "obfuscations"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a puzzle with many pieces that do not fit together easily. Obfuscations are like those pieces that make the puzzle difficult to solve.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'obfuscations' with 'mystery' or 'complexity'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'OBAF' for 'Obfuscate By Adding Fog'.

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